Romance of the english theatre
List romance of the english theatre
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The book is called “romance of the english theatre” by donald brook published in full of autographs, some next to photos of the actorsthe autographs include: laurence olivier ralph richardson john gielgud vivien leigh peggy ashcroft flora robson emlyn williams peter hall rex harrison anthony quale patrick cargill michael denison dulcie gray the book is old but in good condition
(England)
200 €
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Roger kent's romance of the waterways plates, in mint condition with original boxes, certificate of authenticity and leaflet written by artist explaining each plate's picturemooring up - plate no a; along the towpath - plate no 682a; the lock-keeper's cottage - plate no b; the meeting - plate no bjane and lilly - plate no a first 5 plates of the set of 8 produced
20 €
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Oxfam books & music salisbury "the romance of the rose" by wclopinel; englished by f spine with gilt lettering very clean and brightcover bumped at corners and slightly stained or faded at top owner's name of fly leaf in series "the temple classics"see oxfam website for delivery information read morepages yellowed and endpapers stainedgood tight copy
16 €
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romance of the waterways by roger kent, all excellent condition plates number 1 to 5certificate of authenticity and leaflet with description of meaning of each picture plus original box for each plate
50 €
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Joshua bell - the romance of the violin [cd]duplicated gift
7 €
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Oxfam shop shirley a dictionary of the english language; in which the words are deduced from their originals; and illustrated in their different significations, by examples from the best writers; together with a history of the language, and an english grammar; volume iiipublished by longmanlondon, ; poor condition; volume v only of 5 volumes; brown leather covers; no dust jacket; front board detached but present; decorative gold ruling on both boards; spine has raised bands and gold titles and decoration but very worn and starting to detach; corners and some edges worn to boards; marbled end papers and text block edges; binding reasonably tight; several hundred pages; please see photographs see oxfam website for delivery information read morebook condition: fairthe rev todd was chaplain to the kingjohnson, samuel; todd, rev
40 €
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He realised that landscapes are the richest record we have of the past, and with his masterpiece, the making of the english landscape, he changed forever how we experience the places we live and work inoxfam bookshop woodbridge wsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehoskins was one of the most original and influential british historians of the twentieth century
6 €
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A detailed military history of the english civil warit contains coherent and free floating histories of all the key campaigns and battles from edgehill to worcester during the periodblack and white photographs and mapspages very goodillustrated dust jacket in a very good condition, minor shelf markingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop truro hardback book with red boards in a very good condition
7 €
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Oxfam shop lytham webster's international dictionary of the english language: being the authentic edition of webster's unabridged dictionary, comprising the issues of and thoroughly revised and much enlarged under the supervision of noah porter with a voluminous appendix and reference history; to which is now added a supplement of twenty-five thousand words and phrases wsome damaged pages in frontispiece and seven following pagesharris, editor in chief' reasonable condition for age was repaired insee oxfam website for delivery information read more
50 €
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Oxfam shop scarborough poets of the english languagethe books are in excellent conditioncomplete collection, includes all five volumes: 'langland to spenser', 'marlowe to marvell', 'milton to goldsmith', 'blake to poe' and 'tennyson to yeats'these books would make an excellent gift for yourself or any poetry lovers in your lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe spine is detaching from the front cover on the second volume, but all other copies are perfectly intact, and free from any marks or damage except on the fourth volume as photographedeach book has a decorated spine and a gold ribbon bookmarkthese faux-leather hardcover books contain countless pages of gorgeous poetry spanning from the 14th to the 20th centuries
18 €
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Oxfam shop ecclesall road this is the second volume of history of the english people, by john richard green, subtitled the charter, and the parliamentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealthough there are some marks to both front and back covers (as pictured) and the binding is a little worn at top and bottom, the book is certainly in good used condition for its agefirst published in , the edition was published in by macmillan and co
9 €
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Sir winston churchill - history of the english speaking peoples: 23 volume set - cassell - leather - cm x 22volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - ) volume pages + sir winston churchill pictorial tribute + index - this set is in good condition - firm bindings - clean bright contents - each book contains a small inscription from the previous owner of the set - gilt decorations to front boards, and gilt titles to spines - each book covers different periods of history associated with english-speaking peoples; each book is also complemented with a wide variety of images / illustrations - a very nice collector's setcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
(England)
73 €
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Sir winston churchill - history of the english speaking peoples: 23 volume set - cassell - leather - cm x 22catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - ) volume pages + sir winston churchill pictorial tribute + index - this set is in good condition - firm bindings - clean bright contents - each book contains a small inscription from the previous owner of the set - gilt decorations to front boards, and gilt titles to spines - each book discusses different events throughout history that were associated with english-speaking peoples; each book is also complemented with a wide variety of coloured images / illustrations - a very nice highly-collectable setour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
(England)
57 €
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An amazing and comprehensive reference book covering the history and quirks of the english language
10 €
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Universal dictionary of the english language edited by henry cecil wyld printed by amalgamated press ltdconsidering it's age and is in it's entiretyin very good condition
40 €
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The english floravol i; xlv/371pp - 2nd edition vol ii; viii/ 470pp - 2nd edition vol iii; viii/512pp - 2nd edition vol iv; 373pp - 1th edition each volume with bibliography, complete description of the english flora with classification/ordering and idex of latin names and index of english names en a preface in vol i condition; some wear on the edges, pencil just left where it is, some spotting on begin and end papers, some water stains on top first pages of vol iv (see photo's for overall condition)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia very nice collectible complete setplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelondon, , printed for longman, rees, orme and green, printed by richard taylor complete series of 4 volumes, 8vo, 22x14 cm contemporary half calf on marbled decorative boards, spine with red morocco labels and gilt raised bands and floral decorationsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
60 €
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury what were the beginnings of the english language? why has american culture spread so successfully and will it continue to do so even as the countries power apparently wanes? why are the west indies no longer any good at cricket? what difference did slavery make to the way we speak english today?packed with nuggets of information about language, culture, history and power, robert mccrum traces the way that the english language as twisted and turned in response to the way the world has changed, and how, even as the british empire is long dead, the language extends its influence further and further in a globalised world see oxfam website for delivery information read moreauthors signature to the title pagebook condition: dust jacket in good condition with some signs of being read to the edgescloth cover in good condition with some signs of wear to the spine edgespages all in clean crisp condition
35 €
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): - leather bound boards in excellent condition - pages have a distinct gold gilt pages (good as new cond): - endsheets have a colour mottled, oil design - includes many illustrations and photographs both in black and white and colour from a list of illustrators see oxfam website for delivery information read moregold-stamped title, author and edition on front cover with a blind-stamped and embossed illustration - no damage or wear, good as neworiginal publication was in by g publishing information: - part of a "classics of the old west" edition series published in that are photographically reprinted from the original publication - comes with additional summary/blurb sheet written by editorsspine has gold-stamped text similar to front cover with the addition of the publisher and gold stamped ridges - good as new condition, no signs of bumping, marks or stainsoxfam shop shirley boards (good as new cond
19 €
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Oxfam shop fulwood road a book that revolutionised our understanding of english social historythompson shows how the english working class emerged through the degradations of the industrial revolution to create a culture and political consciousness of enormous vitalitysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Osprey's examination of the british cavalry during the english civil war ()some turned out for the king, some for parliament, and so the war startedthe king countered by ordering the bill ignored and raised his own armythis book examines how the cavalry soldiers of expected to fight the civil wars, and how experience changed their ideasthat summer parliament, fearing military action, tried to seize control of the army by issuing orders for soldiers to report to parliamentary, rather than royal, representativesin march , king charles i, believing that parliament had gone too far when it issued the grand remonstrace, moved to arrest john pym and four other leaders
26 €
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln the encampment of the english forces near portsmouthtogether with a view of the english and french fleets at the commencement of the action between them68cm x 48cm published by artists harbour ltdsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis picture is a famous, probably accurate, depiction of the attack on portsmouth by a french fleet on julymary rose, vice-flagship of england's fleet, is shown sinking of southsea castle with tremendous loss of life
24 €
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A wonderful collection of extracts from classic english books, memories of christmases past and poems, including queen victoria (at windsor castle ), pudding making (anon) (from surrey within living memory ), jane austen (a letter to my sister cassandra, december 24th ) cotswold carol singing (laurie lee, cider with rosie ) and robert graves (the christmas robin)oxfam shop portishead in as new condition illustrated with 7 full colour plates and many black and white drawingsa small faint black square at the top of the front free page (see photos) is the only sign of usesee oxfam website for delivery information read more typeset at the the folio society in monotype bulmer, printed on caxton wove paper by cambridge university press and bound by them in full cloth blocked with a design by the artist, john holder slipcase in green board
(England)
30 €
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This unique atlas of detailed and definitive hand-drawn coloured charts portrays the 17 lakes that characterise britain's favourite national park - the english lake district in cumbriamany shoreline paths have been established in recent yearsparking, launching and catering facilities, plus access areas are also clearly featuredoxfam shop kendal a hardback book with dust wrapper in very good condition, some slight discolouration to page topthere are over 124 miles of shoreline for exploration by canoe or boatsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor ramblers, there are over 150 miles to trace on paths, tracks and minor roadsthis intriguing record will be an informative companion to any lover of lakeland, and provide a wonderful reminder of the lakes for any visitorpublic transport and accommodation details are provided for each group of lakes
30 €
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Crossley's book about the life and work of the english abbey in the middle ages113 pages read morefirst published , which this volume is
3 €
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It was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other textsa history of the english-speaking peoples is a four-volume history of britain and its former colonies and possessions throughout the world, written by winston churchill, covering the period from caesar's invasions of britain (55 bc) to the beginning of the first world war ()it was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlanticcomplete in four volumeschurchill's mother was american, and he excelled in history as a child which underpinned his firm belief in a so-called special relationship between the people of britain with the commonwealth of nations united under the crown (new zealand, canada, australia, south africa etcwith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumesthis work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoplessee oxfam website for delivery information read morea collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchill) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own waycondition: goodvolume i is on the birth of britain, volume ii is on the new world, volume iii is on the age of revolution and volume iv is on the great democraciesoxfam shop balham  london - cassell and company ltd condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are agedpages are bright and clean
49 €
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Oxfam shop macclesfield a reprint of the english translation covering the period from the beginning of the war to the beginning of october (volume 1) and then october-november (volume 2)Â note they are different sizes see oxfam website for delivery information read moremany diagrams, drawings, photographs and one fold-out mapsome slight bending to the corners and slight ruffing of top and bottom of hingevolume 2 has two loose pages
24 €
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Deluxe edition of the english spike and suzy story “spike and suzy, the secret of the incas”2 mm at the bottom of the incacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith associated bronze inca reliefplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethere is a scratch of approxpublished in by intes international in a numbered edition of 300 copiesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehardcover album in yellow cloth
55 €
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26 large full-page illustrations that include many of the most important battles of the english civil warsnaval battles and court eventsan impartial history of the rebellion and civil wars in england, 1st edition, london: printed, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, , estc t (hooper), r (burnet), t (harris: 750 copies printed), r730 (welwood); wing b (burnet), w (welwood)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia very good copybattaglie navalicomplete with cover page and 26 large platesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteepisodi storici a cortean impartial history of the rebellion and civil wars in england, 1st edition, london: printed, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, , pp18th-century rebackinglarge heraldic bookplate lyme on the inner front panelthomas wodehouse legh, 2nd baron newton (), politician (bookplate of lyme park books dated ; golden coat of arms at the foot of the spine)including: 'battle naseby', 'general fairfax with his forces before city oxford', 'kings declaration to his gentry & army september ', 'sea fight between admiral blake and the spaniards' etcour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeestc calls for 16 unnumbered pages at the rear of burnet's work, whereas other records call for 12 only, as in the present copya large work, bound in full leather with six raised bands on the spine
288 €
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There is no jacket (as issued?)  see oxfam website for delivery information read more the pictures and the many in line drawings, by w heath robinson, are very lovely the spine has darkened and is bruised at the top  the lower corners of the front and back have lost their colour  the book, bound in blue cloth, has gilt lettering on the spine and an embossed gilt george and the dragon on frontoxfam books & music beaconsfield presumed first () edition of kipling's poems of adventure and loss, reprinted from 'the seven seas', with 12 coloured illustrations laid in, each with a protective sheet giving a thumbnail sketch of the picture following  the binding is tight, the foxed text block is gilded on top and rough cut on side and bottom the previous owner's name etc is stamped on the front end-papers
100 €
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Full title: a dissertation on the validity of the ordinations of the english, and of the succession of the bishops of the anglican church; with the proofs establishing the facts advanced in this worksee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages clean with no foxing; most pages still unopened; one set of 8 unopened pages looseoxfam shop kendal cloth covered hardback with gilt lettering on spine, in good conditiontop and bottom of spine slightly worn; corners worn and bumped; edges of covers very slightly worn; covers fadedbookplate on front end-papereditor's introduction and epitome of the whole volume lxxxviii pages; main text and index 374 pages; further notes by the editor xlii pages
70 €